A workspace built for solo work, not the corporate week.
Worksop Workspace is a coworking space on Carlton Road in Worksop. Used by freelancers, consultants, copywriters, designers, bookkeepers, coaches and solopreneurs across Bassetlaw and North Nottinghamshire. £12 a day or £30 a week, rolling. Free parking, 900 Mbps fibre, free coffee, a quiet professional floor, a meeting room for client work, a printer for the times paper still matters.
We're the first modern coworking space in Worksop. The closest alternatives are Sheffield (~18 miles) and Nottingham (~30 miles). Neither is a 20-minute drive.
The shape of a freelancer's week.
Client calls without the chaos
No kitchen noise, no neighbour's drilling, no school run audible in the background. Sound like the professional you charge as.
Deadline weeks
The weeks the work gets serious. Show up at 8am, head down, leave at 5 with the work done.
Face-to-face client meetings
The meeting room is bookable by the hour. Don't pitch from a Costa. Bring them somewhere they take you seriously.
Self-assessment and year-end
January. Receipts, books, invoices, accountant emails. The room is silent. You finish in a third of the time.
Multi-client weeks
Three projects, four meetings, two pitches, a deck to finish. Mentally hard at home, fine at a proper desk.
Onboarding a new client
Kick-off video calls, getting access, signing contracts. Better done from somewhere that doesn't look like your front room.
Missing colleagues
The unspoken thing about freelancing. You don't need a networking event. You need a familiar face making coffee at the same time as you. That's what's here.
Building a side business
You're still employed, the side thing is taking shape, evenings aren't enough. Pop in for a Saturday morning when Phase 2 24/7 access lands.
Built around freelancer rhythm.
Pay weekly, switch up or down, cancel any time. No long contracts.
Day Pass
Drop in any time
For the occasional day when you need somewhere serious. No commitment.
Hot Desk Weekly
Rolling weekly
The freelancer default. Cheaper than 2.5 day passes. Come and go all week.
Dedicated Desk
Phase 2
Your own desk, leave your monitor, keep your stuff. Coming in Phase 2.
More on memberships →What's included.
Free parking
On-site, no time limits, no charges.
900 Mbps dedicated fibre
Big uploads, big calls, no throttling.
Free tea, coffee & water
Unlimited. No café tax.
Printer & scanner
Contracts, proposals, receipts. A4 and A3.
Meeting room
Hourly bookings for client work. £20 an hour.
Genuinely quiet floor
Adults focused on their own work. Quieter than every café you've tried.
Freelancers from across the area.
Worksop Workspace serves freelancers from Worksop, Retford, Tickhill, Bawtry, Harworth, Maltby, Dinnington, Clowne and the villages in between. Closer than Sheffield or Nottingham. Cheaper. Quieter. See the community →
By car, train, bus or on foot.
By car
30 Carlton Road, Worksop S80 1PH. Free on-site parking. Open in Google Maps →
By train
Worksop station is a short walk away . Sheffield to Lincoln line (Northern) plus the Robin Hood Line (East Midlands Railway). National Rail live times.
By bus
Bus stop directly outside. Worksop bus station is a 10-minute walk. Stagecoach, plan at Traveline East Midlands.
On foot or by taxi
Short walk from the station and Bridge Street. Taxi from station rank: ~5 minutes.
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The questions freelancers ask.
Where can I work as a freelancer in Worksop?
Worksop Workspace on Carlton Road is the first modern coworking space in Worksop. £12 a day or £30 a week, no contract. Free parking, 900 Mbps fibre, free coffee, a quiet professional floor. Designed for self-employed people who need somewhere serious to work that isn't a kitchen table or a café.
Is coworking worth it for a solo freelancer?
It depends on your day. If you're losing hours at home to distractions, or buying £15 of coffee a day in a café, the maths swings quickly. £30/week (about 2.5 days of pass-through coffee) is the natural starting point.
Can I take client calls professionally?
Yes. The main floor has a relaxed working volume that's quieter than a café. For long or confidential calls, the meeting room is £20 per hour.
Can I meet a client face-to-face?
Yes. The meeting room is bookable by the hour. There's also a reception area for a quick coffee before going somewhere else.
Do I need to commit to a contract?
No. Hot Desk Weekly is rolling. Pay one week at a time, cancel any time. Useful for freelancers whose workload is uneven.
What if I'm between clients and don't need it that month?
Cancel via the app. Come back when you've got new work. The current week is the only commitment.
Is there a meeting room for client pitches?
Yes. £20 an hour, members and visitors. Big enough for 4 to 6 people. See /meeting-room.
Can I print contracts and proposals?
Yes. Printer and scanner on site. A4 and A3, colour where needed.
A base, not a hot seat.
Worksop Workspace is opening on Carlton Road in phases. Join the waiting list and we'll let you know the moment your desk is ready.
